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IRWIN 1954889 Fiberglass Claw Hammer 16 oz

  • Item Weight: 1.54 pounds
  • Head Style: Flat
  • Head Material: Alloy Steel
  • Handle Material: Fiberglass

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A mid-weight Irwin hammer with a fiberglass handle for shock absorption, solid for general use once the head style is confirmed against the job at hand.

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ASIN: B01HD6N80WModel: 1954889Category: Hammers

Overview

An Irwin 1954889 hammer with an alloy steel head and a fiberglass handle, weighing 1.54 pounds and sold as a single tool.

Fiberglass handles are chosen over wood or steel for their shock absorption and durability, and Irwin pairs that here with an alloy steel head. At roughly 1.5 pounds this sits in a mid-weight range, not specialized as a sledge or a light tack hammer, though the listing doesn't state a specific claw or face style.

  • 1.54 pound weight
  • Alloy steel head
  • Fiberglass handle
  • Irwin brand

Who it's for

Works for general household and workshop hammering where a durable fiberglass handle is preferred over wood. Not the choice if a specific head style, such as framing or ball peen, is required, since that detail isn't confirmed here.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Fiberglass handle absorbs shock better than wood
  • Alloy steel head built for repeated use
Cons
  • Head style (claw, framing, etc) not specified
  • Sold individually, no companion tools included

Performance notes

The alloy steel head should hold up to repeated striking, and fiberglass handles generally dampen shock better than wood, which matters over long sessions of driving or pulling nails.

Specifications

BrandIrwin
Model1954889
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight1.54 poundshigher than 66% of 222 hammers
Item Dimensions L X W X Thickness12.7 × 5.7 × 1.1 inches
Construction & materials
Head MaterialAlloy Steel
Handle MaterialFiberglass
ColorMulti
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsClaw Hammer
Other details
Head StyleFlat
Grip TypeTextured
Number Of Items1
Style NameHammer Only
Item Type Name16 OZ FIBERGLASS GENERAL PURPOSE HAMMER

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IRWIN 1954889 hammer's handle made of?

Fiberglass.

How much does it weigh?

1.54 pounds.

Is the head steel?

Yes, alloy steel.